杰丝米妮·瓦德（Jesmyn Ward，1977- ），黑人女作家，密歇根大学艺术硕士，现任杜兰大学创意写作副教授。著有小说《哪里疼痛》（Where the Line Bleeds）及《拾骨》（Salvage the Bones），后者荣获2011年美国国家图书奖。非虚构作品包括为《纽约时报》编辑的畅销文集《这一次烈火》（The Fire This Time）及回忆录《我们收获的男人》（Men We Reaped）。2017年荣获麦克阿瑟天才奖，同年凭借第三部小说《唱吧！未安葬的魂灵》（Sing, Unburied, Sing）二度摘得美国国家图书奖，成为历史上第一位两次获得该奖项的女性。2018年获选《时代》百大影响人物。目前与家人居住于密西西比州。 孙麟，大学讲师，中国美国史研究会会员。从事美国非裔文学与文化的教学和研究。

This series is designed to bring to North American readers the once-unheard voices of writers who have achieved wide acclaim at home, but are not recognized beyond the borders of their native lands. With special emphasis on women writers, Interlink's Emerging Voices series publishes the best of the world's contemporary literature in translation or original English.

Sindiwe Magona's collection of superb short stories brings a full range of South African women's experience brilliantly to light. From the village mother leaving her children to work; the maid in service to the white medem; the black child raped and murdered, Living, Loving and Lying Awake at Night is at once tragic, triumphant, humorous, and sharp, but above all forcefully emp...(展开全部)

Short stories exploring the lives and circumstances of African women in South Africa, all told with insight humor and vitality, this collection is a forceful document of injustices. In the opening story, a woman leaves her mud hut--and her five young children--to flee to the misty mountains beyond her village. She had been awake at night, in despair, considering where their nex...(展开全部)

辛迪薇·马戈那(Sindiwe Magona，1943-)，南非著名小说家、诗人、剧作家、女性活动家、励志演说家，早年靠函授完成大学学业，之后到美国哥伦比亚大学深造，获社会工作硕士学位，并在联合国工作长达20年。一直致力南非种族歧视以及南非黑人女性经历的写作，获奖无数。2011年因其在文学和人道主义领域的杰出贡献被授予“天堂乌铜勋章”。作品有自传《致我孩子的孩子》《被迫成长》，短篇小说集《推一推及其他故事》，诗集《请留影吧》，长篇小说《母亲致母亲》《美丽的礼物》等。

Short stories exploring the lives and circumstances of African women in South Africa, all told with insight humor and vitality, this collection is a forceful document of injustices. In the opening story, a woman leaves her mud hut--and her five young children--to flee to the misty mountains beyond her village. She had been awake at night, in despair, considering where their nex...(展开全部)

This series is designed to bring to North American readers the once-unheard voices of writers who have achieved wide acclaim at home, but are not recognized beyond the borders of their native lands. With special emphasis on women writers, Interlink's Emerging Voices series publishes the best of the world's contemporary literature in translation or original English.

辛迪薇·马戈那(Sindiwe Magona，1943-)，南非著名小说家、诗人、剧作家、女性活动家、励志演说家，早年靠函授完成大学学业，之后到美国哥伦比亚大学深造，获社会工作硕士学位，并在联合国工作长达20年。一直致力南非种族歧视以及南非黑人女性经历的写作，获奖无数。2011年因其在文学和人道主义领域的杰出贡献被授予“天堂乌铜勋章”。作品有自传《致我孩子的孩子》《被迫成长》，短篇小说集《推一推及其他故事》，诗集《请留影吧》，长篇小说《母亲致母亲》《美丽的礼物》等。